ISO 11393-6:2018
ISO 11393-6:2018

ISO 11393-6:2018

October 2018
International standard Current

Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws — Part 6: Performance requirements and test methods for upper body protectors

This document specifies the performance requirements, test methods, design requirements, identification and marking information for upper body protectors that offer protection against cutting by hand-held chainsaws.It also specifies procedures for sampling and pre-treatment of upper body protectors, the measurement of the protective coverage, the apparatus and test methods for assessing resistance to cutting, and the practical performance test for evaluating ergonomic properties.Guidance on chainsaw use and the selection of appropriate upper body protectors is given in Annex A.

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Publication date

October 2018

Number of pages

23 p.

Reference

ISO 11393-6:2018

ICS Codes

13.340.10   Protective clothing

Print number

2
Sumary
Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws — Part 6: Performance requirements and test methods for upper body protectors

This document specifies the performance requirements, test methods, design requirements, identification and marking information for upper body protectors that offer protection against cutting by hand-held chainsaws.

It also specifies procedures for sampling and pre-treatment of upper body protectors, the measurement of the protective coverage, the apparatus and test methods for assessing resistance to cutting, and the practical performance test for evaluating ergonomic properties.

Guidance on chainsaw use and the selection of appropriate upper body protectors is given in Annex A.

Replaced standards (1)
ISO 11393-6:2007
ISO 11393-6:2007
April 2007
International standard Cancelled
Protection clothing for users of hand-held chain-saws - Part 6 : test methods and performance requirements for upper body protectors

ISO 11393-6:2007 specifies requirements for the protection offered by upper body protectors against cutting by a hand-held chain-saw. It also specifies the procedures for sampling and pre-treatment of upper body protectors, the measurement of the protective coverage, the apparatus and test methods for assessing resistance to cutting, and the practical performance test for evaluating ergonomic properties.

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